Delhi customs seize 2.5 kg hydroponic weed from passenger arriving from Bangkok

Over 2.5 kg of suspected hydroponic weed from an Indian passenger. Representaional Pic

Delhi Customs officials at IGI Airport have seized over 2.5 kg of suspected hydroponic weed from an Indian passenger arriving from Bangkok on Flight No. 6E-1054. The passenger, who had crossed the green channel, was stopped after X-ray screening revealed suspicious images in his baggage. Upon inspection, officials discovered ten packets of a green substance hidden in a false compartment at the bottom of the suitcase.

The packets, weighing a total of 2,542 grams (including packaging), were seized. The material has been sent for testing, and further investigation is underway under the NDPS Act, 1985.

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